The Pinckneyville Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Murphysboro Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Pinckneyville nor Murphysboro posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
It was a proper cat-fight when Pinckneyville duked it out with Marion on Saturday. The Panthers fell 6-1 to the Wildcats. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Pinckneyville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reed Marlow, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Murphysboro lost 11-1 to Mt. Vernon on Monday.
Murphysboro's loss dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Pinckneyville, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Pinckneyville came out on top in a nail-biter against Murphysboro in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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